The Military Health System is comprised of providers at military hospitals and clinicsOpens to the TRICARE website augmented by civilian TRICARE-authorized providers. As the health care delivery arm of the MHS, the Defense Health Agency is crucial to supporting the Department of Defense’s integrated system of readiness and health. DHA manages a global health care network of military and civilian medical professionals and more than 400 military hospitals and clinics around the world.
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Women's Mental Health Mini Residency
Pre-registration for this in-person, 2.5 day clinical training conference is now open. This mini-residency is designed to equip VA and DOD mental/behavioral health clinicians with clinical knowledge and skills to deliver gender-informed and gender-specific care to women Veterans and Service members. >>Learn More
Deployment of MHS GENESIS Across the MHS
MHS GENESIS, the MHS's new electronic health record, provides enhanced, secure technology to manage patient health information. MHS GENESIS is currently deploying in waves across the MHS. >>Learn More
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Transgender Education References and Training Resources
Get education references and training resources for transgender patients that are built on evidence-based practice guidelines and standards of care. >>Learn More
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MHS Video Connect provides a safe and effective platform to virtually engage with patient “face-to-face”.
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'Open notes' enable two-way communication and feedback that encourages providers and patients to feel that they are not just on the same page, but in the same boat on a shared journey.
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Last Updated: March 14, 2023